Some colour to the walls of this anganwadi . . .
The Anganwadi on Poes Road in Teynampet wears a colourful exterior now. Its walls were painted by members of a NGO on the orders of Chennai Corporation. This anganwadi falls …
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Partly re-laid R. K. Mutt Road and uneven mada streets could pose problems to Panguni utsavam procession
With 24 hours to go for the start of the Panguni Utsavam at Sri Kapaleeswarar Temple, the Mada Streets are just not in the condition for the chariots of the …
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Another civic drive to clear hawkers off South Mada Street
Civic staff, with local police tagging along, were back on South Mada Street this Saturday morning to clear the vegetable hawkers on the pavements. The drive is part of the …
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Road in Mandaveli named after famed singer T. M. Soundararjan
West Circular Road in Mandaveli has been re-named. It is now called T. M. Soundararajan Road, in memory of the famous singer who was known for hugely popular songs in …
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One man injured as dilapidated section of block in Slum Board colony collapses. In Nattan Thottam.
One person was injured when the first floor landing in a dilapidated block of Slum Clearance Board built flats in Nattan Thottam, Mylapore gave way and collapsed on Thursday night. …
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MLA says people want skating rink and silambam training area to be created at Alphonsa playground
Mylapore MLA Dha Velu says that two issues regarding the Chennai Corporation playground on South Canal Bank Road popularly called Alphonsa ground have been under consideration. Some people have asked …
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Grand vintage house on mada street now open for commercial rental
One of the grand, vintage houses on the mada streets is up for rentals. The house, some 4000 sq ft. across two floors now has a banner hanging on its …
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MLA begins talks with civic officials on restoring playground in San Thome
Greater Chennai Corporation officials say that the cost of raising a playground in San Thome, located off Marina Loop Road will cost about Rs.1 crore. This was conveyed to the …
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Plans for Kapali Panguni utsavam: officials take key devotees-friendly decisions. On traffic, toilets and SOS services
Ahead of the Sri Kapaleeswarar Panguni Utsavam that starts March 28, a preparatory meeting anchored by temple executive officer R Hariharan was held today. Rajat Chaturvedi, DCP Mylapore, M Ravi, Inspector …
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Kapali Temple Panguni utsavam: waste disposal, traffic movement initiatives being discussed
Just under two weeks to go for the much awaited Panguni Utsavam at Sri Kapaleeswarar Temple. The 10 day utsavam throws up many challenges for local management and smooth conduct. …
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MLA says he will ensure Infinity Park is restored. Promises funding if other avenues fail.
Mylapore MLA Dha Velu says he is keen to see that Infinity Park in Mandavelipakkam, set up for children with and without disabilities is restored. Velu has inspected the park …
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MLA says food hawkers zone idea in Mandavelipakkam dropped
The idea to create a Food Hawkers Zone on a street between Dhyana Ashram and St Anthony’s Girls School in Mandavelipakkam has been dropped, Mylapore MLA Dha Velu says. He …
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